Security Officer - Educational Institution Patrol Driver

Allied Universal • Redwood City, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Patrol Driver at an Educational Institution in Redwood City, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a prestigious educational location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, stay visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and support students, staff, and visitors with outstanding customer service and communication. This is a driving post offering the chance to work with a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and committed to putting people first with integrity.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of security-related experience is required.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific procedures, access control practices, and/or emergency response activities appropriate for an educational location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, professional, and problem-solving manner while documenting security-related concerns.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout campus buildings, walkways, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and common areas, assist students, staff, and visitors with directions and general questions, and report maintenance and/or policy-related issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Support campus policies by observing daily activity, reporting suspicious behavior, and coordinating with supervisors, local authorities, and/or campus representatives when needed.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED